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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,153,879.74, 8,492,333.01 and 3,400,490.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,153,879.74, 8,492,333.01 and 3,400,490.48 is: 4,692,665.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,153,879.74 : 8,492,333.01 = 3,400,490.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,153,879.74/8,492,333.01 = 3,400,490.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,153,879.74x = 8,492,333.01 × 3,400,490.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,153,879.74x = 28,878,097,511,033.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,878,097,511,033.08/6,153,879.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,692,665.24

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